2027: Progressive youths warm up to back Makinde for presidency
By Adeola Badru A youth group, Progressive Youths for Makinde’s Presidency 2027 initiative, has thrown its weight behind Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as the best choice from the southwest to contest the 2027 presidential election. The endorsement, according to the group, reflects the admiration and confidence young leaders have in Makinde’s leadership and […]
Delta North monarchs meet, agree on joint front against insecurity in the state
Delta North traditional rulers have met and agreed to form a united front against insecurity in the state.
MC Oluomo vs NURTW Saga: Thugs attack Abuja NUJ secretariat, injure many
Violence broke out at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Secretariat in Utako, Abuja, as thugs disrupted the inauguration ceremony of the Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN), injuring several attendees and destroying property.
Criticisms won’t make us lose focus, says Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike has said his administration will not be deterred by criticisms from some aggrieved partisans, saying if he was idle as a minister it is the same group of persons who would have been castigating him.
LP denies alleged APC ties, demands apology from Adeyanju
The Labour Party (LP) has strongly denied claims made by lawyer Deji Adeyanju in a viral video, in which he alleged that the party had been “bought over” by President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Victor Boniface sidelined with leg injury
Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria striker Victor Boniface is set to miss “a few games” after returning from international duty with a leg injury, coach Xabi Alonso said Friday.
We’re monitoring Ekpa’s legal proceedings in Finland, says FG
Ekpa, a Finnish politician and Biafran political activist, was reported to have in 2022 declared activation of Biafran government in exile and himself leader in 2023 while in exile.
‘Economy is in a shambles’ — Davido warns black Americans against relocating to Nigeria after Trump’s victory
Afrobeats sensation Davido has advised black Americans against relocating to Nigeria, citing the country’s current economic woes.
Investment focus in livestock sector will end herder-farmer clashes, eradicate hunger – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, assured that his administration’s renewed focus in driving international and local investments into livestock sector of the agricultural value-chain will end the recurring crisis of farmer-herder clashes, eradicate hunger and poverty in Nigeria as well as promote economic prosperity.
Okpebholo suspends civil service recruitment, orders review of employments since May
Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, announced on Friday the suspension of recruitment into the state’s civil service until further notice.
Gani Adams urges unity among Yoruba Obas, traditionalists
By Adeola Badru The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has called for unity among the sons and daughters of Yorubaland, including traditional rulers and practitioners of traditional beliefs, to advance the community’s development. His appeal was made during a visit from the Executive Members of the International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR), […]
